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Windows 7: Non-existant i5-760S CPU ?!?!?

The best I can figure but only a guess is that Intel made a limited run of 760S CPU's and orders were terrible. The retailers didn't want them.
It appears they are only European release. So they were discontinued and never made it to the U.S.A.
Like I said just a possibility.

That would make sense. Odd that they don't publish data on it anywhere though - it just doesn't exist on the site!

Heat isn't a problem, there are plenty fans and of course Intels have very good thermal protection.
I have a few machines, the i7 has hyperthreading. It's overclocked a bit and it still turbos. Stock CPU heatsink and fan, but lots of case fans.

Non-existant i5-760S CPU ?!?!?

Nagging on non-existant driveOnce had an external drive (or camera??) on S:\
Now for no obvious reason W7 tries to access it and tries that every 5 secs, which makes the computer almost inoperable.
When it happens I found it in My Computer, but trying to remove it fails.
Only a restart helps.
Then I checked Management but...

General Discussion

SP1, non existant, impossible to update to.Ive installed windows 7 ultimate 64 bit like 5 times now, was having blue screens and stuff before, and was told to update to SP1, which i didnt even know about (head in the clouds) now im trying to install it and it seems damned near impossible.
Ive tried downloading every possible windows...

Windows Updates & Activation

Removing Win7 from non-existant Domainhello, this is my first post.
We have just been sent a free computer for our office. A win7 HP 32bit.
We can login locally i think to a local user KB_SUF/User (where KB_SUF is the name of the computer)
however whenever the UAC comes up when installing anything, we cannot proceed because it keeps...

Network & Sharing

Win 7 asking for non-existant passwordI have 3 computers on my home network. All are wired via gigabit connections. I have Windows 7 Professional installed on computers 1 & 2 and Windows 7 Home Premium on computer #3. All 3 computers see each other in the network display. All are set up for sharing and all can access the drives on...

Network & Sharing

Network discovery still shows non existant computersHi all
How can I get rid of Network discovery discovering "Non existant" computers - even AFTER a reboot
The computer BIGLAPTOP no longer exists on my network anymore (not even as a logged off or powered off Virtual Machine).
How do I remove it from Network discovery. In any case I...